What does Harley-Davidson represent in the motorcycle industry? Most people immediately think of rebelliousness and outlaws clad in leather. It is an image that Harley-Davidson embraced in the 1970s and still hasn’t shed that skin decades later. Rebelliousness is so ingrained in the Harley-Davidson brand that it is nearly impossible to believe an ad campaign […]
We have an insatiable need for speed that draws us to potent, two-wheeled powerhouses that promise plenty of thrills in the saddle. However, that need is not solely ours. It is not proprietary but unites people around the world. It is a primary focus and a central inspiration throughout the transportation industry, from American automakers […]
Our insatiable need for speed and the pursuit of more power is everywhere you look, from our search for the fastest cars to motorcycles like the Harley-Davidson Road Glide for sale. But doesn’t that seem counterintuitive? Isn’t the Road Glide a long-distance tourer designed for comfort? The Road Glide delivers the signature Harley-Davidson rumble, but […]
Of all the seasons, fall is easily one of the best times of year to explore America on the back of your motorcycle. That’s not to say that motorcycle riding and touring isn’t fun year-round, but if you’re looking for the perfect combination of weather, road conditions, and scenic views, it’s hard to do much […]
Playful, budget-friendly, and naked. Do I have your attention? It sounds risque, but it’s the best way to describe the Yamaha FZ-09, the predecessor to the Yamaha MT-09 and one of the top used Yamaha motorcycles for sale around the country. Some even argue it’s the best used naked bike you’ll ever ride, and there’s […]
With new models hitting the streets every month, electric vehicles are here to stay. The segment has grown from a niche market aimed at the environmentally conscious to an undeniable force in the modern automotive industry, with both startups and established automakers locked in fierce competition to produce the vehicles of the future. From sports […]
Anytime someone mentions a cruiser, Harley-Davidson immediately comes to mind. It’s a reputation that Harley-Davidson has diligently worked to establish over the last century, earning its place as one of the oldest and most respected motorcycle brands in the country. However, while Harley-Davidson is often likened to an affinity for rebellion and its loyal following […]
The 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide is one of the most iconic touring bikes in the industry, and a cornerstone in the Grand American Touring lineup. The Street Glide, like every Harley-Davidson powerhouse, appeals to riders that appreciate the soul-satisfying rumble of a Milwaukee V-Twin engine. Who doesn’t pause at the signature “potato, potato, potato” rumble […]
Breaking into the world of motorcycles can be intimidating, even for the most experienced driver. From balance and weight distribution to power, comfort, and safety, there’s a lot to consider when you’re buying your first motorcycle. Luckily Harley-Davidson is here to help. The storied brand might have built a reputation for raw power and performance […]
Kawasaki is entering the small displacement cruiser market with the 2024 Eliminator. In the past, the Eliminator name was used by large-displacement drag bikes, but the new model features a lightweight frame and small parallel-twin engine to provide riders with an easy-to-manage cruiser for any endeavor. The heart of the 2024 Eliminator is a 451cc […]
After a long four-year wait, we finally have a modernized 600(ish) supersport motorcycle in the form of the 2024 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R. Gone are the days of paying modern supersport prices for a bike that was designed before smartphones were popularized (looking at you, Honda and Suzuki). But even that is better than Yamaha, which […]
There’s a significant difference between riding a motorcycle to work and heading off into parts unknown. While any time in the saddle is well spent, it’s different when you’re pushing your bike to its full potential beyond the constraints of your weekday commute. Part of it is knowing you’re not headed into the office or […]
Honda has been known for producing some amazing motorcycles over the years. The Honda Rebel and Honda Shadow are classic cruisers that Honda has produced for decades, while the Honda Nighthawk was a really fun sports bike and the first motorcycle for many riders due to its affordability and ease of riding. Today, however, we […]
From Sunday rides and long-distance touring to off-roading and impromptu stoplight-to-stoplight drag races, there are plenty of ways to keep yourself entertained in the saddle of a motorcycle. But what about those days when a ride isn’t in the cards? When rain, cold and finicky bikes get in the way of your asphalt ambitions, MotoGP […]
How would you describe the sound coming from a 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special? It isn’t a hum, purr, or whistle but a rumble so iconic that Harley-Davidson once tried to have the sound trademarked. Harley-Davidson eventually withdrew the petition as rivals filed lawsuits in objection, arguing the impossibility of trademarking a sound produced by […]
One of the most common misconceptions in the motorcycle industry is that three-wheelers or trikes can’t offer the same freedom or riding experience as their two-wheeled counterparts. Trike riders know this isn’t true, of course. Many argue that the trike reflects the rebelliousness and outlaw spirit that’s defined the Harley-Davidson brand since its founding in […]
Most success stories are paved with failures, but how we respond to those failures and learn from them helps shape our potential and our future. It’s a lesson we’ve all experienced and one that many of us teach our children, but it also has a broader impact. It’s affected individuals, businesses, and every aspect of […]
What’s the most iconic motorcycle brand in America? Every Harley-Davidson dealer swells with pride, knowing the answer is obvious. Harley-Davidson has been a staple in the American motorcycle industry since the 1900s. Giving rise to customizable bikes like the chopper, the manufacturer has become synonymous with open-air freedom and has built a loyal following of […]
In the world of Hollywood, casting often plays a huge role in a film’s success. From suave leading men to quirky comic relief and adorable child actors, the people chosen for each part can be the make-or-break factor between a blockbuster hit and a disappointing flop. This same thinking also applies to a movie’s non-human […]
What makes a motorcycle worthy of being called the “motorcycle of the nation?” One might be quick to say that it’s the fastest or most comfortable bike you can buy that should be crowned. The truth is that most of the bikes that are the “best” at something will spend much more of their time […]
